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Associate Justice Retired

Christopher J. Dietzen

Minnesota Supreme Court · Appointed January 1, 2004

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Judicial record

33 opinions where Christopher J. Dietzen sat on the panel, spanning 2005–2025.

24 Majority authored
8 Joined majority
1 Concurrences

By court

  • Minn. 26
  • Minn. Ct. App. 7

By disposition

  • Affirmed 16
  • Reversed 10
  • Denied 4
  • Granted 2
  • Vacated 1

Panel votes per year

How Christopher J. Dietzen's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with Harriet Lansing for comparison (drop the overlay).

0 4 8 12 16 20 1983 1993 2003 2013 2023 2025 2005: 2 votes — Christopher J. Dietzen 2006: 3 votes — Christopher J. Dietzen 2007: 1 vote — Christopher J. Dietzen 2014: 5 votes — Christopher J. Dietzen 2015: 9 votes — Christopher J. Dietzen 2016: 9 votes — Christopher J. Dietzen 2019: 1 vote — Christopher J. Dietzen 2021: 1 vote — Christopher J. Dietzen 2025: 2 votes — Christopher J. Dietzen 1983: 2 votes — Harriet Lansing 1984: 14 votes — Harriet Lansing 1985: 15 votes — Harriet Lansing 1986: 16 votes — Harriet Lansing 1987: 14 votes — Harriet Lansing 1988: 5 votes — Harriet Lansing 1989: 3 votes — Harriet Lansing 1990: 10 votes — Harriet Lansing 1991: 6 votes — Harriet Lansing 1992: 10 votes — Harriet Lansing 1993: 3 votes — Harriet Lansing 1994: 4 votes — Harriet Lansing 1995: 3 votes — Harriet Lansing 1996: 10 votes — Harriet Lansing 1997: 6 votes — Harriet Lansing 1998: 3 votes — Harriet Lansing 1999: 4 votes — Harriet Lansing 2000: 4 votes — Harriet Lansing 2001: 1 vote — Harriet Lansing 2002: 5 votes — Harriet Lansing 2003: 1 vote — Harriet Lansing 2004: 5 votes — Harriet Lansing 2005: 4 votes — Harriet Lansing 2006: 2 votes — Harriet Lansing 2007: 4 votes — Harriet Lansing 2008: 4 votes — Harriet Lansing 2009: 1 vote — Harriet Lansing 2010: 2 votes — Harriet Lansing 2011: 1 vote — Harriet Lansing
  • Christopher J. Dietzen
  • Harriet Lansing

Most-frequent co-panelists

Judges who appeared on the same opinions. aligned = same bucket (both majority, both dissent); partial = concurred in result but wrote separately; split = the meaningful disagreement (majority vs dissent).

Recent opinions

15 most recent opinions where Christopher J. Dietzen sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
A24-1673 Minn. 2025-09-17 Reversed and remanded In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: B.D.D. and D.A.A., Parents
A23-0489 Minn. 2025-09-17 Reversed and remanded
A19-1559 Minn. 2021-08-25 Reversed and remanded A19-1560
A18-0948 Minn. Ct. App. 2019-02-04 Affirmed Wesley E. Wills, Appellant,
A14-2187 Minn. 2016-08-17 Affirmed State of Minnesota v. August Latimothy Fleming
A15-1666 Minn. 2016-08-17 Reversed and remanded County of Aitkin, relators v. Blandin Paper Company
A14-1472 Minn. 2016-08-03 Affirmed Ryan Contracting Company v. O'Neill & Murphy, LLP
A15-1313 Minn. 2016-07-13 Affirmed Randy Leeroyal Swaney v. State of Minnesota
A15-1404 Minn. 2016-07-13 Reversed and remanded Virgenia M. Ryan v. Potlatch Corporation and Self-Insured/Comp Cost, Inc., Rela…
A15-0792 Minn. 2016-06-08 Affirmed Harry Jerome Evans v. State of Minnesota
A13-1928 Minn. 2016-04-06 Reversed and remanded State of Minnesota v. Timothy John Huber
A14-1121 Minn. 2016-03-23 Affirmed Sprinkler Warehouse, Inc. v. Systematic Rain, Inc., d/b/a GPLAWN.com
A14-1452 Minn. 2016-02-10 Affirmed State of Minnesota v. Amanda Lea Peltier
A14-2210 Minn. 2015-12-09 Affirmed State of Minnesota v. Kenneth E. Andersen
A13-2225 Minn. 2015-10-28 Affirmed In re Petition for Distribution of Attorney's Fees between Stowman Law Firm, P.…